Coal production resumes; Govt to go ahead with reforms
Coal workers across the country have resumed work after a two-day strike and promised to make up for an estimated 1 million tonne production loss.
Jan 08, 2015, 16:59 PM IST
Coal India shares gain 3% as workers end strike
CIL's scrip climbed 2.69 per cent to Rs 385 at the BSE.
Jan 08, 2015, 13:15 PM IST
Coal workers' strike ends, govt rules out CIL denationalisation
The five-day strike, which started yesterday, was called by all five major trade unions, including BJP-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, protesting against "disinvestment in Coal India and denationalisation of coal mining".
Jan 07, 2015, 23:25 PM IST
Coal workers' strike called off after meeting with Piyush Goyal
Billed as one of the biggest industrial action in about four decades, the five-day coal strike entered its second day Wednesday, causing production loss of an estimated Rs 300 crore.
Jan 07, 2015, 22:26 PM IST
'Coal strike largest since 1977 but govt wishing it away'
Congress Wednesday said the coal industry is witnessing the largest industrial strike in four decades but the government is simply "wishing it away".
Jan 07, 2015, 21:51 PM IST
'Coal strike to impact industrial growth across India'
The strike by coal workers' unions would impact industrial growth across the country, industry chambers said Wednesday while asking the agitating trade unions to resolve their grievances in an amicable manner.
Jan 07, 2015, 21:28 PM IST
Day 2 of coal strike: Production loss mounts to Rs 300 crore
The strike has impacted over 75 percent of the daily coal output of 1.5 million tonnes, with 290 out of 438 CIL coal mines being hit.
Jan 07, 2015, 20:32 PM IST
Coal India struggles to produce half of normal output amid strike
Coal India Ltd struggled to produce and ship less than half of its daily target on the first day of a five-day worker strike that began on Tuesday, hampering government efforts to reform the country`s coal industry and ease its power crisis.
Jan 07, 2015, 15:26 PM IST
Day 2 of coal strike: Piyush Goyal to meet union leaders
Coal Minister Piyush Goyal will meet trade union leaders to resolve issues concerning five-day strike.
Jan 07, 2015, 14:48 PM IST
Coal strike halts production at 75% mines; talks fail
About 5 lakh coal workers across the country Tuesday went on a five-day strike, hitting 75 percent production, including of Coal India, and may also impact fuel supply to power plants.
Jan 06, 2015, 22:21 PM IST
Left union calls off its Jan 13 Coal India strike
Left backed All India Coal Workers Federation (AICWF) said it has called off its strike on Jan 13 in state-run Coal India Ltd (CIL) citing "unprecedented unity among coal workers" in the five-day strike which began Tuesday.
Jan 06, 2015, 18:00 PM IST
Coal strike affects production; daily loss estimated at Rs 1,500 cr
Coal production in India was hit Tuesday as around five lakh workers began a five-day strike to protest moves towards commercial mining of the fuel.
Jan 06, 2015, 17:56 PM IST
Coal strike may not have much impact on production: SCCL
State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited Tuesday said coal production may not have much impact due to the strike by some trade unions.
Jan 06, 2015, 17:23 PM IST
Coal unions to go on a 5-day strike from Tuesday; power cuts likely
With coal unions across the country planning to go on a 5-day strike starting Tuesday in protest against the coal block allocation ordinance, India may face long power cuts for the next one week or so.
Jan 05, 2015, 12:11 PM IST
Coal India ready for conciliation as unions threaten strike
State-owned CIL said that it is ready for the conciliation even as employees' unions of the coal PSU have threatened to go on five-day strike beginning January 6.
Dec 22, 2014, 17:22 PM IST
Coal workers threaten 5-day strike from Jan 6
Employee unions of state-owned CIL and SCCL Wednesday threatened to go on a five-day strike beginning January 6 to press for demands including roll-back of the "process of denationalisation of coal sector" and stopping "disinvestment and restructuring" of Coal India.
Dec 17, 2014, 20:46 PM IST
